Olaf Kolzig
NHL Fortune:
$46,232,857
Description
Olaf Kolzig’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $46,232,857 (US $80,977,197 in today's dollars), ranking #333 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Country of birth: South AfricaPosition: G
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1989
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 19
- By: Washington Capitals
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| Salary History - Olaf Kolzig All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank | |
| 1990-91 | $25,000 | $61,668 | 851 | |
| Two-way contract: $100,000 in the NHL and $25,000 in the minor leagues. Plus bonus for games played: $10,000 at 90 games. He played in the AHL/ECHL, earning a minor league salary. He played 133 NHL games between 1990 and 1998 and possibly earned the bonus depending on the terms of the contract. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1992-93 | $100,000 | $229,689 | 1064 | |
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 1994-95 | $142,857 | $310,639 | 572 | |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $250,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | ||||
| Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996 | ||||
| 1995-96 | $325,000 | $687,410 | 532 | |
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 1996-97 | $500,000 | $1,027,415 | 420 | |
| Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS | ||||
| 1997-98 | $550,000 | $1,104,317 | 431 | |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1998-99 | $3,000,000 | $5,931,538 | 52 | |
| On November 9, 1998, signed a four-year contract extension with the Washington Capitals for $12M. The extension took effect immediately and replaced the last year of his contract at $600,000, | ||||
| Source(s): CBS News / Book: Kings of the Ice | ||||
| 1999-00 | $3,000,000 | $5,804,418 | 61 | |
| Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster | ||||
| 2000-01 | $3,000,000 | $5,614,983 | 70 | |
| Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / The Hockey News Ultimate Fantasy Guide 2000-01 | ||||
| 2001-02 | $6,000,000 | $10,921,105 | 25 | |
| 2002-03 | $6,000,000 | $10,750,500 | 30 | |
| Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments. | ||||
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 2003-04 | $6,250,000 | $10,950,071 | 33 | |
| 2004-05 | NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid. | |||
| 2005-06 | $4,940,000 | $8,152,809 | 25 | |
| During the season, signed a $5.45M contract extension with the Washington Capitals. | ||||
| Source(s): Book: Brodeur - Beyond the Crease / La Presse | ||||
| 2006-07 | $5,450,000 | $8,713,403 | 31 | |
| Source(s): NHLPA | ||||
| 2007-08 | $5,450,000 | $8,471,761 | 48 | |
| Source(s): NHLPA | ||||
| 2008-09 | $1,500,000 | $2,245,471 | 336 | |
| On July 1, 2008, as a free agent, signed a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning for $1.5M. This was his last season as a pro player. | ||||
| Source(s): NHLPA | ||||
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Career Total: US $46,232,857 (In today's dollars: US $80,977,197) NHL Rank: 333 (In today's dollars: 198) |
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